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The Well

The Drop – Part 5 – “Quarantine Shmorantine”

The Well

Anson Mount & Branan Edgens

Society & Culture, Comedy

4.9821 Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2020

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary


Anson and Branan come to you straight from Anson's Connecticut property where they are literally quarantined from one another. Join us for a deep dive into the history of pandemics and the mystery of viruses.



You can find out more about Carl Zimmer and his book "A Planet of Viruses" here.



You can see the preview for the film "The One I Love" (2014) here. It is available on Netflix, iTunes, Amazon and many other platforms.



Addition music for this episode provided by Greivous Angels under a Creative Commons Attribution No-Derivatives Non-commercial 3.0 US License. You can find out more about them at their website here, and the track "Home Sick Home" can be found here.




Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, well, Podd listeners, just a quick note to let you know there's some language in this episode, so fair warning. Welcome to the well.

0:37.7

I'm Anson Mount.

0:38.9

And I am Brandon Edgians.

0:40.6

And Brandon, where are you calling me from right now?

0:46.0

The calls are coming from inside the house.

0:50.7

It's so true.

0:53.1

This is so weird.

0:54.0

I'm quarantined over and we're both quarantined and different houses on, on Ainson's property.

1:01.8

So I am sitting in a sort of little closet space over in the guest house and you're over in the main house.

1:09.9

And you can't get in here.

1:12.5

Can't get near each other. And when and when we decided to do this episode I remembered I left my all my audio equipment in that room

1:19.1

so I'm recording with my little handheld right now I hope it sounds okay I thought it was

1:25.1

I thought it was an incredible bit of foresight on your part that you would stock this closet with all of this audio gear.

1:34.0

You were really thinking ahead. And then it just gets weirder because our friends, KK. and Kevin and their son Wiley just escaped New York yesterday or the day before.

1:46.7

And then I had been traveling because my mother had to have surgery.

1:51.2

So I have to be separated from all of you and my wife.

1:54.8

So we're literally, we're four different groups.

1:57.0

There's my wife.

1:57.7

There's me who can't see each other.

2:00.4

You and your group and K group and K.K.

2:02.9

This is like the restoration comedy of manners that this is turned into. It's like, I'm going to write a

2:12.8

sitcom script and sell it. It's so funny. All the socializing we can do is out in your yard,

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